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This is bbc news, i'm christian fraser. the white house reacts to a sharp rise in covid cases, with 0micron now the dominant variant. and he is propositioning troops and supplies around the country, president biden is making half a billion test free nationwide, and he is propositioning troops and supplies around the country, in case hospitals are overwhelmed. —— pre—positioning. in england, borisjohnson says there will no further restrictions this side of christmas — but that it's too late for many business already suffering the fallout from the latest surge in infections. the largest ...

What were they, and how were those lessons employed this time around? you mentioned the pre-positioning of resources. that would seem to be one of the biggest. >> so we learned a lot of lessons in response capability, but we also understood that it can't just be fema. everybody's expectation of fema coming in and saving the day is unrealistic. again, it's a partnership. it's anything from neighbor helping neighbor, to a prepared citizenry, working its way up through a strong local and state government response. if we're all working together, the disaster response is still frustrating, but it w...

Multiple civilian deaths when a c17 took off from the airport. what more can you tell us about that investigation, and can you confirm -- >> i can't confirm that reporting, carla. you're getting information that i don't have. but it wouldn't surprise me in the least that commanders would be taking a look at what happened this morning with respect to the c17, and i won't get ahead of that process. there will be -- you can expect that we will take a look at this to see what happened and what we can learn from it in the future. that is absolutely consistent and it wouldn't surprise me at all if t...

0 that they are the ones that have protected our nation for the past two decades by taking the fight to the terrorists in iraq and afghanistan, and not allowing them to attack our homeland. and, unfortunately, we see the resurgence of the taliban and the reconstitution of al qaeda in afghanistan. so i worry about the homeland. but that is the very first thing that our president needs to communicate is to these brave men and women, a heartfelt thank you. the second thing is how are we going to evacuate all of these americans, all these afghans, and then, third, how are we going to contain the t...

Well over 100,000 people displaced meaning they've left their homes and can't return. put that in perspective. there are about 44,000 in houston and the gulf of texas in the storm that they had. so this is two or three times bigger than that. >> bill: wow. what can the government do to people there now or for people? >> i've been doing this for 25 years and i can tell you this without question. the federal and state response and preparation to this point has far exceeded anything i've seen in my previous 25 years. fema is pre-positioning of equipment. coordination with the states, the early de...